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17th-18th century
7 juin 2010

Rhinoceros Horn Raft Cup, libation cup & scepter, 17th-18th19th Century -

Rhinoceros Horn Raft Cup, libation cup & scepter, 17th-18th19th Century -
A Rare Rhinoceros Horn Raft Cup. 18th-19th Century Carved in the form of a log boat, the well-hollowed out vessel fashioned with bird-form awnings on either side sheltering a wizened Zhang Qian piloting his pine-bough raft through the waters, the honey-colored...
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30 mai 2010

A fine and rare rhyton-form 'dragon' rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th century

A fine and rare rhyton-form 'dragon' rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th century
A fine and rare rhyton-form 'dragon' rhinoceros horn libation cup. 17th-18th century. photo Bonhams The hollowed horn of archaistic form, tapering from a wide heart-shaped mouth, folding over and terminating in a scroll work handle, all supported by the...
8 mai 2010

A rare large grey and brown jade 'duck' brushwasher, 17th-18th century

A rare large grey and brown jade 'duck' brushwasher, 17th-18th century
A rare large grey and brown jade 'duck' brushwasher, 17th-18th century. photo Bonhams The unusual waterpot carved as a duck standing on its webbed feet, with its head turned towards the left holding a millet sprig in its beak, with the wings spread over...
4 mai 2010

Two rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century & a small silver-mounted rhinoceros horn cup, 17th century

Two rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century & a small silver-mounted rhinoceros horn cup, 17th century
A fine rhinoceros horn libation cup, 17th-18th century. photo Bonhams Well carved as a large open flower with overlapping petals, the exterior carved with high relief with prunus and magnolia blossoms borne on intertwining branches rising from the openwork...
21 mars 2010

An exceptional carved ivory brush pot, 17th/18th century

An exceptional carved ivory brush pot, 17th/18th century
An exceptional carved ivory brush pot, 17th/18th century. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2010 Finely and deeply carved with an intricately conceived gathering of Daoist immortals in a landscape setting below a narrow band of Buddhist and Daoist emblems, with...
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9 mars 2010

Collection of Chinese soapstone carvings from the Collection of The Baroness Dunn

Collection of Chinese soapstone carvings from the Collection of The Baroness Dunn
A Chinese soapstone carving of Guanyin. 17th/18th century. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd 2010 The elegant goddess seated in long robes, a cowl over her high top knot, carrying a scroll and prayer beads, a boy an attendant before her, the stone of a beige...
1 novembre 2009

Four rhinoceros horn cups, 17th ti 19th century

Four  rhinoceros horn cups, 17th ti 19th century
A large rhinoceros horn cup, 19th century © 2002-2009 Bonhams 1793 Ltd The long deeply carved cup with ruffled rim raised on a long tapering openwork stem extending to the tip of the horn depicting blossoming flowers and buds, elaborately carved wood...
11 août 2009

A large carved soapstone figure of a seated scholar, 17th/18th century

A large carved soapstone figure of a seated scholar, 17th/18th century
A large carved soapstone figure of a seated scholar, 17th/18th century. Christie’s Images Ltd. 2009 seated on a rockwork stand, the figure modelled reading a book held in his left hand, wearing long robes finely incised with dragons chasing the flaming...
6 août 2009

Engraved Brass Tea Pot, Khanate of Kokand, 17th-18th century, Kokand (Silk Road) - Uzbekistan, 17th-18th century

Engraved Brass Tea Pot, Khanate of Kokand, 17th-18th century, Kokand (Silk Road) - Uzbekistan, 17th-18th century
Engraved Brass Tea Pot, Khanate of Kokand, 17th-18th century, Kokand (Silk Road) - Uzbekistan, 17th-18th century brass, height: 29cm. Price on request. The slender brass tea pot sits on a flared foot; has a prominently curved handle; an elegant, thin...
4 août 2009

Vietnamese ceramics in the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Vietnamese ceramics in the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Dish, Vietnam, 15th – 16th century. Glazed stoneware with underglaze blue decoration, 3 3/8 x 14 7/8 inches (8.6 x 37.8 cm). Gift of Clayton B. Wentworth, 1966. 1966-218-1 © 2016 Philadelphia Museum of Art Basin, Vietnam, 15th – 16th century. Stoneware...
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